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SWAEN® WHEAT DARK

1 of 2 products in this brand
SWAEN® WHEAT DARK is richer in flavor with a flimsy, more sparkling beer with a typical ale aroma. Perfect for making wheat beers but also used in barley malt-based beers. Gives the beer fuller body and head stability. Cured at 100 to 110 °C. Dark wheat malt is used predominantly for dark wheat beers, alt beers, and dark low alcohol beers. Best pick for outstanding wheat & other special beers.

Ingredient Name: Malt

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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Ingredient Origin
Food Ingredients Functions
Ingredients
Wheat
Technologies

Applications & Uses

Food & Nutrition Applications
Usage

Wheat beer, light beers, alcohol-reduced and non-alcoholic beers, top fermented beers, Kölsch, Ale, Hefeweizen, Alt.

Results - Excellent wheat beers with aromas perfect for styles. Typical top-fermented aroma.

Rate - Up to 60%

Properties

Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Color4.0 - 9.0-Lovibond
Color10.0 - 25.0-EBS
Moisture Contentmax. 5.5%-
Extract (Dry basis)min. 82%-
Total Protein Contentmax. 13.5%-
Soluble Protein Content3.5 - 4.4%-
Kolbach Index36 - 44%-
Hartong 45°36 - 43%-
Viscositymax. 1.85mPa.s-
pH5.6 - 6.1--
Calibration (Rejected)max. 2.0%-

Regulatory & Compliance

Regulations

All our malts are manufactured in strict conformity with the internationally accepted requirements HACCP (Hazard Analysis of Critical Control Points). All our malts conform to EU and International regulations regarding the maximum allowable residues of pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, as well as traces of mycotoxins and nitrosamines. All our malts are transported only by GMP-certified transporters.

Packaging & Availability

Item Packaging

25kg bags, 50kg bags, bulk, bulk in liner bag in container.

Storage & Handling

Storage and Shelf Life

Store in a temperate, low humidity, pest free environment at temperatures of < 40 ºC. Improperly stored malts are prone to loss of freshness and flavor. Preground Malts best when used within 6 months from date of manufacture. Whole Kernel Roasted Malts may begin experiencing a slight flavor loss after 18 months.